As church bells chime and peal the New Year, historians say the looting of more than 150,000 bells during World War II left ...

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Clanging atop towers and steeples, church bells have been calling Long Islanders to worship and marking historical occasions since Colonial days. They toll for memorials and weddings, mark the hours ...

While many may be unaware of this, the Niguliste kirik (St. Nicholas' Church) in Tallinn has a small sanctuary for "homeless" ...

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The Meneely St. Patrick's Church bell is seen at the corner of the Congress Street Bridge (19th Street) and Second Avenue in Watervliet, N.Y. on Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2023. (Lori Van Buren/Times Union) ...

The Rev. David Price can think of only one thing he’s done in his eight and a half years as rector of St. Mary’s Cathedral that hasn’t drawn complaints. Under his direction, the flagship church of the ...

Downtown Durham residents woke up to the sound of church bells on June 1. But instead of a hymn, the melody “You can take me hot to go!” rang out from the century-old bell tower of Duke Memorial ...

Katherine Butler is a member of the Handbell Ringers of Great Britain and services on their Education Committee. Ahead of King Charles’s coronation on May 6 2023, there have been reports of a national ...

Watervliet Mayor Charles Patricelli stands next to the Meneely bell from St. Brigid’s Church next to Broadway which links Watervliet, Menands, Colonie and Albany on Thursday, March 28, 2024 in ...

Churches in Birmingham rang bells Friday to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the church bombing that killed four young girls and invigorated the civil rights movement. Yesterday was the 60th ...

The bells, that were originally cast for the 1897 Tennessee Centennial Exposition, will be sent to the Verdin Company in Cincinnati to be restored.